On Monday, March 19 at 6:15pm, Green Newton will hold its annual meeting in the Druker Auditorium of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St, Newton) prior to the Greening Our Community Program. There will be a vote on Green Newton’s slate of … Read More

According to Bob Schildgen, otherwise known as the Sierra Club’s “Mr. Green”: “It’s not a good idea to flush anything from the litter box—even the cleanest non-clumping pine—into municipal sewer systems, because many of them cannot eliminate Toxoplasma, a rather nasty organism … Read More

There will be a public meeting on the Newton Power Choice aggregation plan on March 28 at 7pm in the City Council Chambers in Newton City Hall. Anyone wishing to offer comments on the plan may offer them at the … Read More

On Monday, March 26 from 12-2pm at the Massachusetts State House, faith leaders will gather with supporters to bear witness to climate injustice in our state and speak truth to Governor Baker. They will demand that the Governor stop cooperating with … Read More

Can you make your home more energy efficient while still respecting its historic character? Yes! Join Historic Newton on Wednesday, March 21 at 6:30pm at the Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds (286 Waverley Ave., Newton) in a program that covers how … Read More

On Saturday, April 14, Join the 2018 March for Science – Boston: Science Strikes Back and show your support for evidence-based policy when it comes to energy and climate. It will be a metaphorical march to the State House, starting with a rally in … Read More

Join Green Newton at 7pm on Monday, March 19 at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St, Newton) as we present the next in our Greening Our Community Series, Climate and Health: the Challenges Ahead. Three distinguished speakers headline the March event: … Read More

On Monday, March 19 at 6:15pm, Green Newton will hold its annual meeting prior to the Greening Our Community Program at the Newton Free Library. There will be a vote on Green Newton’s slate of nominees to serve on the Board … Read More

We inadvertently left out the 4 alternatives to single use coffee pods and have included them in the revised post below. Our apologies for the mishap. According to a recent poll by the National Coffee Association, one in five adults get their daily … Read More

Join the City of Newton in their latest in a series of presentations on redesigning the zoning code, ‘Building Shape, Size, and Form in Neighborhoods and Village Centers‘ on Thursday, March 15 from 6:30-8pm in the Druker Auditorium of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). The … Read More